The first coaching change of the 2022 NFL season has arrived. The Carolina Panthers announced Monday they have parted ways with Matt Rhule after two-plus seasons.
Through five games this season, Mayfield has completed passes at a career-low 54.9% for 962 yards with four touchdowns versus four interceptions. , ranking last in total yardage , first downs , third-down conversion rate and time of possession . Carolina is also tied for 24th in scoring with 18.6 points per game and ranks 28th in passing yards per game and 27th in red zone conversion rate .
Perhaps no indicator shows the effect of Rhule's offensive struggles on the team than this: the Panthers went 1-27 in games in which the opposing team scored 17 points or more, including 25 consecutive losses. Wilks, 53, served one season as the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2018. He went 3-13 and was abruptly fired at the end of the season. Following that, he went on to become the defensive coordinator of the Browns in 2019 and of the Missouri Tigers in 2020 before rejoining the staff of the Panthers. He had previously spent the 2012-17 seasons in Carolina in a variety of defensive roles. after he had spent seven seasons as a head coach in the college ranks.
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